Jaclyn Belczyk

Professor of Practice, Executive Editor, JURIST

Jaclyn Belczyk (she/her/hers) is the Executive Editor for JURIST, the world’s only law school-based comprehensive legal news and research service. JURIST’s professionally-trained staff of law students research and report the latest legal developments in real-time for members of the legal community and the public at large. Jaclyn also serves as a Professor of Practice at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, teaching in the Master of Studies in Law program. Jaclyn is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, from which she holds a JD and a Certificate in Latin American Studies. She also holds a BA in Anthropology and Philosophy from the University of Pittsburgh and a Masters of Public Policy and Management degree from the University of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs. Jaclyn serves on the board of the Allegheny County Bar Foundation and Dreams of Hope, a queer youth arts organization, and is a proud mom of two.

 

Teaching 2022-2023

2814 U.S. Legal System (Fall Term 2022-2023)
2814 U.S. Legal System (Spring Term 2022-2023)

    Education & Training

  • MPPM, University of Pittsburgh
  • JD, University of Pittsburgh
  • BA, University of Pittsburgh
    Awards
  • 2012 Distinguished Public Interest Professor